Episodes

  • Episode 420: AI for Beginners: Why It’s Easier Than You Think In Your Pet Sitting Business

    Episode 420: AI for Beginners: Why It’s Easier Than You Think In Your Pet Sitting Business
    Jan 16 2025
    “AI tools for pet care sounds cool, but I don’t think it’s for me.” Sound familiar?! Maybe you’ve told yourself, “I’m not tech-savvy enough,” or, “AI just seems too overwhelming to figure out.” If that’s you, this episode is going to change your mind—and your business. I’m diving into AI tools for pet care and breaking down why it’s WAY easier than you think. No confusing jargon. No complicated setups. Just practical, real-life ways AI can lighten your workload and free up your time—starting today. From saving hours on social media captions to transforming how you approach goal setting, I’ll show you exactly how pet business owners are already using AI tools for pet care to work smarter, not harder. Plus, I’m giving you a sneak peek into our hands-on AI Lab, where you’ll learn how to actually apply these tools in ways that make sense for YOUR business. If you’ve ever felt like your business is running you—or like you’re drowning in tasks with no way out—this episode is your lifeboat. It’s not about replacing you or your creativity. It’s about amplifying what you do best and making your life easier. By the end of this episode, you’ll be saying, “Why didn’t I start using AI sooner?” So, grab your coffee, settle in, and let’s make AI work for you.
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    25 mins
  • Episode 419: How to Harness AI for Your Pet Business Success in 2025

    Episode 419: How to Harness AI for Your Pet Business Success in 2025
    Jan 9 2025
    Is Your Business Currently Running You? Ever feel like you’re stuck in a cycle of too much to do and not enough time to do it? Like the weight of your business is pulling you down instead of lifting you up? Maybe you’ve heard about AI and wonder if it’s something that could actually make a difference—but you’re not sure where to start or if you’re already too late to the game. Ready to harness the power of AI for your pet business success? I’ve got good news for you: you’re not behind, and this episode is exactly what you need. I’m breaking down how AI for pet business owners can simplify the chaos, tackle those repetitive tasks, and help you reclaim your time. It’s not about being tech-savvy—it’s about using tools that work for you and your pet business. And I’m taking things to the next level in 2025 inside my Mastermind community. This year, we’re rolling out AI Labs—no more passive learning. These hands-on sessions will help you actually do the things that move your business forward, whether it’s creating SOPs, streamlining processes, or finding smarter ways to tackle the tasks you avoid. Whether you’re holding it all together, growing something incredible, or dreaming up your next big idea, this episode is for you. This isn’t just the future—it’s already here. The question is: are you ready to jump in and embrace it?
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    19 mins
  • Episode 418: AI for Pet Businesses: Revolutionizing Pet Care with Smart Technology

    Episode 418: AI for Pet Businesses: Revolutionizing Pet Care with Smart Technology
    Dec 12 2024
    Feeling overwhelmed by running your pet sitting or dog walking business? AI for pet businesses is here to help. In this episode, we reveal how Artificial Intelligence can streamline your operations and help you thrive—no tech expertise needed. In this episode, discover Google’s quantum chip, a breakthrough making AI tools faster and smarter. Additionally, learn about ChatGPT’s “Sora,” a tool for creating professional videos in seconds. Imagine AI that adapts schedules in real-time or predicts client needs before they ask. These innovations are game-changers for your business. Furthermore, if you’re ready to scale, we’ll explore ChatGPT’s premium $200 plan. It’s designed for automating communication, managing large projects, and taking your business to the next level. Even beginners can benefit from affordable AI tools to save time, improve marketing, and make smarter decisions. Moreover, here’s a twist: part of this episode wasn’t recorded by me—it was powered by AI voice technology. Find out how this innovative tool works and how it could enhance your client communication. This experiment showcases the potential of AI for pet businesses in real-world applications. AI for pet businesses isn’t just a trend; it’s a powerful tool to reclaim your time, improve your services, and stay competitive. Whether you’re a solo entrepreneur or managing a growing team, this episode will show you how to integrate AI effectively. You’ll learn how to maintain the personal touch your clients love while leveraging technology to boost your business. Additionally, we discuss practical strategies for implementing AI, ensuring you can start small and grow your use of technology as needed. From saving time on administrative tasks to optimizing your marketing efforts, AI for pet businesses offers numerous benefits. Let’s jump in and unlock your business’s potential! Embrace AI to work smarter, enhance your services, and achieve greater success in the pet industry.
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    12 mins
  • Episode 417: Navigating AI: Future-Proofing Your Business and Building Strong Team Culture

    Episode 417: Navigating AI: Future-Proofing Your Business and Building Strong Team Culture
    Dec 5 2024
    Navigating AI for Your Pet Services Business Are you finding it difficult to manage your pet services business? From setting the right pricing to handling daily tasks, it can feel overwhelming. In this episode of BIYB, we dive into how navigating AI can streamline processes and improve your business operations. Becky from Paws Around Motown shares her growth journey. She discusses overcoming challenges such as pricing, hiring, and scaling her business. Through her insights, you’ll discover how navigating AI can simplify tough decisions and allow you to focus on what matters most. From pricing to customer service, Becky explains how technology can ease your workload, so you can offer the best care to your clients. How AI Can Optimize Your Operations Feeling overwhelmed by daily tasks in your pet services business? You're not alone. Becky shares how she used AI tools to make data-driven decisions. These tools simplified her pricing, increased productivity, and even improved customer satisfaction. We’ll also discuss how navigating AI can help you pinpoint areas for improvement without getting stuck in analysis paralysis. Whether you’re just starting out or have been in business for a while, this episode provides practical advice on using AI. Learn how to enhance your pricing, improve your services, and confidently grow your business. We’ll also talk about continuous improvement and the power of a 90-day plan to stay on track. Join us for this insightful discussion on navigating AI for your pet services business. Start making smarter, more informed decisions today!
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    29 mins
  • Episode 416: 20 Ways to Get More Applicants for Your Dog Walking Jobs

    Episode 416: 20 Ways to Get More Applicants for Your Dog Walking Jobs
    Nov 21 2024
    Are your dog walking applicants just not coming through like you hoped? Do you feel like you’ve done everything—posted ads, marketed your business, but still can’t get the right people to apply? If that’s you, then this episode is a must-listen! I get it—hiring can feel like a never-ending struggle. Maybe you're overwhelmed, trying to juggle everything while desperately searching for the right team to support your pet care business. You're not alone in this! In this week's episode, I'm sharing 20 practical tips and strategies that you can implement right now to turn things around. You’re not a sitting duck, and I’m not going to let you be one. I’m going to walk you through proven ways to increase your chances of attracting the right dog walking applicants. Whether you need to tweak your job ads, rethink where you’re posting them, or even tell a better story to draw people in, there’s something in here for you. I’m all about action and growth. And guess what? You didn’t start your business to be buried under the weight of unfilled positions or constantly stressing about staff shortages. Today, I’m giving you the tools to overcome these challenges and build a team that can take your business to the next level. So, grab a pen, take notes, and get ready to discover actionable strategies to revamp your hiring process. Let's stop letting those dog walking applicants slip through the cracks!
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    20 mins
  • Episode 415: Hiring, Taxes, Website – What You Need to Be Focusing On By Year-end

    Episode 415: Hiring, Taxes, Website – What You Need to Be Focusing On By Year-end
    Nov 14 2024
    Are you feeling the year-end crunch with hiring, taxes, and your website? These year-end pet business essentials can be overwhelming, but they’re crucial for setting up next year’s success. In this episode, I’m diving into these core challenges that could make or break your pet business as the year wraps up. With real-life examples, I’ll help you tackle these essential tasks confidently. Whether it’s hiring the right team, managing taxes, or refining your website, you’ll find clear steps you can take now. Plus, I’ll show you how to avoid common pitfalls that can lead to costly mistakes. If you’re feeling stuck or unsure of where to begin, you’re not alone. I’ll guide you through building a team that fits your culture, staying compliant with taxes, and turning your website into a client-attracting tool. This episode is packed with practical advice to help you turn challenges into growth opportunities. Let’s stop guessing and start building a business that thrives—without the chaos. Ready to get organized with these year-end pet business essentials? Don’t miss this episode!
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    21 mins
  • Episode 414: 10 Common AI Misuses You’re Making Without Realizing It

    Episode 414: 10 Common AI Misuses You’re Making Without Realizing It
    Nov 7 2024
    Wondering if you're truly making the most out of AI tools like ChatGPT, or if you've unknowingly fallen into some of the common AI misuses that lead to frustration instead of progress? It’s easy to get overwhelmed or feel like you’re using AI the “wrong way,” especially with the technology advancing so quickly. In this episode, I'm diving into the hidden traps and common missteps that so many make when first adopting AI for their business and content creation. When it comes to common AI misuses, many of us unintentionally set ourselves up for failure by either over-relying on AI or underutilizing its capabilities. From failing to communicate clear instructions to expecting AI to read our minds, these pitfalls can turn a helpful tool into a time-wasting frustration. But what if you could unlock better results with a few small tweaks? What if you could turn AI from a source of confusion into a powerful partner in your daily workflow? In this episode, I share practical tips to avoid these common AI misuses and guide you in developing a better understanding of how to work with tools like ChatGPT. Whether you're just starting with AI or looking to refine your approach, this episode will give you the insights you need to transform AI into an invaluable asset. Tune in to learn how to avoid the most frequent missteps and start using AI effectively, efficiently, and confidently! Tune in and let’s uncover the secrets to AI success that can help you streamline your business and boost productivity like never before.
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    19 mins
  • Episode 413: The Productivity Hack Every Pet Sitter Needs (Raw & Unfiltered)

    Episode 413: The Productivity Hack Every Pet Sitter Needs (Raw & Unfiltered)
    Oct 31 2024
    Are you feeling overwhelmed by the same pet business challenges? Do you find yourself unsure which systems or strategies can truly make a difference? Many programs and coaches promise breakthrough results, but often they leave pet business owners frustrated and spinning their wheels. If you've experienced this, you're not alone. In this episode, we dive deep into the common pitfalls that can hold your business back. I’ll share essential insights on how to spot these challenges early to prevent wasting your time and money. You’ll learn to identify the warning signs that indicate your current approach might not be working. Navigating pet business challenges doesn’t have to feel like an endless struggle. I’ll break down what makes systems effective and how to recognize which investments truly deliver results. I’ll also discuss the importance of forming partnerships that genuinely support your growth goals. By examining areas where business owners frequently stumble, I can help you avoid costly mistakes. If you’re tired of playing small and are ready to see real progress, this episode will empower you to take decisive action. I’ll challenge you to rethink your strategies and encourage you to adopt a fresh perspective. With the right insights, you can confidently move forward and tackle your pet business challenges head-on. Get ready to transform your approach and unlock the potential for success in your business. Tune in, and let’s embark on this journey together, turning those pet business challenges into opportunities for growth and success. Don't miss out on the practical advice that could change the trajectory of your pet business!
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    26 mins